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Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), CA
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Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), CA
At a Glance
How Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County) Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County)'s value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County) a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County) residents earn a median household income of $96,679 , which is 29% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,293. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,295 business establishments, including 114 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County) is $362,800 , 29% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $334,845. Median rent is $1,219/month, with 26.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.
Safety & Crime
Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County) reports 943 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 148% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,063/100K.
Education
14.7% of adults in Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County) hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below the national average). 86.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County) has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.